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Supporting ANU is an investment in Australia's future. Learn how donations have made a difference in the lives of gifted students and resulted in research that addresses global issues.

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13 Apr 2022

A visionary donor building a more just society

In an increasingly polarised world, Valmae Freilich is a visionary in the fight against bigotry. Having long understood bigotry as a universal…

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13 Apr 2022

Thank you for giving your time and talent to ANU

The commitment and support of volunteers is fundamental to The Australian National University (ANU), and the importance of their efforts cannot be…

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13 Apr 2022

Support at the frontiers of science and medicine

There is a revolution taking place in the field of computational biology and The Australian National University is leading the charge, thanks to a…

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13 Apr 2022

Better justice outcomes for Indigenous Australia

Chris and Kerryn Marks are helping to create transformative opportunities for students at the ANU College of Law, to equip future legal professionals…

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13 Apr 2022

Thank you for making an extraordinary difference

For 75 years, The Australian National University (ANU) has helped address some of the most intractable challenges faced by society and fulfilled its…

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12 Apr 2022

Paul Ramsay Foundation Supports ANU to End Disadvantage

Three ground-breaking ANU initiatives - including cybernetics, assessment of social systems, and transformative place-based programs - have each been…

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12 Apr 2022

Providing a lifeline for Australia’s most ‘difficult’ birds

Difficult Bird Research Group donors are helping stop Australia's most endangered birds going the way of the dodo. In 2021, the Difficult Birds…

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25 Mar 2022

Gerald Kristianson PhD is ‘paying it back’ and forward

In 1962, Dr Gerald Kristianson (Gerry) was made an offer he could not refuse and found himself in Canberra, undergoing a PhD fellowship at the ANU…

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20 Dec 2021

Thank you for your support

It goes without saying that the last year has been filled with uncertainty. In the midst of this, you have continued to be right beside us every step…

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